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  • Erik Satie, 1866-1925, French composer and pianist, photograph, 1922, by Man Ray, 1890-1976, American artist. Copyright © Collection Particuliere Tropmi / Manuel Cohen
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  • Man washing his clothes at a ghat on the shore of Lake Pichola, in Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. Udaipur was the historic capital of the kingdom of Mewar and was founded in 1558 by Maharana Udai Singh II. It is known as the City of Lakes as it is surrounded by 7 artificial lakes made to supply irrigation and drinking water to the city. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man wearing swimming trunks on a concrete jetty with a bench and shower at a beach at Sitges, Catalonia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cyril Calvet, assistant heritage conservator at the Centre Europeen de Recherche Prehistorique de Tautavel, at the excavation site at the Caune de l'Arago or La grotte de Tautavel, or Arago Cave, in a limestone cliff in the Gorges du Gouleyrous in the Corbieres Massif, in Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The remains of the Tautavel Man, a subspecies of Homo Erectus, 450,000 years old, was found in the cave, along with further evidence of stone age activity. The site is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Cyril Calvet, assistant heritage conservator, holding an animal skull in the Collection Room, storing fragments excavated at the Caune de l'Arago or La grotte de Tautavel, at the Centre Europeen de Recherches Prehistoriques (CERP) at the Musee de Tautavel - Centre Europeen de Prehistoire, Tautavel, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The Arago Cave, in a limestone cliff in the Gorges du Gouleyrous in the Corbieres Massif, contains the remains of the Tautavel Man, a subspecies of Homo Erectus, 450,000 years old, along with further evidence of stone age activity. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Salle des Moulages or Moulding Room, where moulds and casts are made of fragments excavated at the Caune de l'Arago or La grotte de Tautavel, at the Centre Europeen de Recherches Prehistoriques (CERP) at the Musee de Tautavel - Centre Europeen de Prehistoire, Tautavel, Pyrenees-Orientales, Catalogne du Nord, France. The Arago Cave, in a limestone cliff in the Gorges du Gouleyrous in the Corbieres Massif, contains the remains of the Tautavel Man, a subspecies of Homo Erectus, 450,000 years old, along with further evidence of stone age activity. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Roi Rene as an old man, King Rene I of Anjou, 1409-80, oil painting, 19th century, copy of triptych of the burning bush by Nicolas Froment from 1476, in the Musee des Beaux Arts, opened 2004 on Place Saint Eloi, Angers, Maine-et-Loire, France. The museum is located in the Logis Barrault, and displays fine arts of the 19th and 20th centuries and exhibitions on the history of Angers. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Huge kitchen area to the North of the upper courtyard, with an open square where the cooking took place (left) and a storeroom complex with a fishpond (right), 14th - 15th centuries, and a man contemplating the ruins, at the medieval castle of Chateau-Thierry, Picardy, France. The first fortifications on this spur over the river Marne date from the 4th century and the first castle was built in the 9th century Merovingian period by the counts of Vermandois. Thibaud II enlarged the castle in the 12th century and built the Tour Thibaud, and Thibaud IV expanded it significantly in the 13th century to include 17 defensive towers in the walls and an East and South gate. The castle was largely destroyed in the French Revolution after having been a royal palace since 1285. In 1814 it was used as a citadel for Napoleonic troops. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man walking up a narrow street in the Jewish quarter or Call, Girona, at the confluence of the rivers Ter, Onyar, Galligants and Guell, Catalonia, Spain. The narrow cobbled street is stepped up the hillside. The first Jewish community arrived in the city in the 9th century and formed a settlement that was protected by the crown. The rulers of medieval Spain appreciated the Jews' medical and financial skills, especially their willingness to lend money. By the 12th century, the vibrant population numbered 1000, including Rabbi Moses ben Nachman or Nahmanides, one of the early scholars of Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah. In 1492 the Catholic Kings of Spain expelled all Jews from Catalonia. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man reading information panel entitled 'Treize Chibanis Harkis', an exhibition of paintings inspired by harki families from North Africa who fled to France and were interned at Rivesaltes and other camps, in Rivesaltes Memorial Museum, at a military camp built 1938 in Rivesaltes, Pyrenees-Orientales, France. Also known as Camp Marechal Joffre, the camp was originally built as a military base, and became a camp for refugees after the Spanish Civil War, then an internment camp during the Second World War, and eventually a transit camp for Jews, 2000 of whom were transferred to Auschwitz. The Rivesaltes Memorial Museum, designed by Rudy Ricciotti, was inaugurated in 2015 to commemorate the victims of the camp. It is a half submerged monolithic concrete building containing exhibition halls, an auditorium, research centre and learning labs. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man sitting in a cave in the Covetes dels Moros, a series of around 50 caves with rectangular openings in a cliff face on the Barranc de la Fos, created 10th - 11th century, near the village of Bocairent, Vall d'Albaida, Valencia, Spain. The rooms are on around 3 or 4 different levels and are interlinked, although designed to be separated by doors. The purpose of these chambers is unknown, possibly sepulchres, granaries, Visigothic monasteries or more likely, Hispano-Arab storage barns from the Andalusian period, after a design imported from North Africa. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man taking a selfie in front of a mosaic water fountain, at Park Guell, built 1900-14 by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, Catalan Modernist architect, on Carmel Hill, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. In the background is the Hypostyle Room, with 86 striated Doric columns. The park was commissioned by Eusebi Guell and opened in 1926. The area was designed to hold public gardens, houses, paths and roads, irrigation systems and a terrace. Gaudi used organic forms in the structures of the park, incorporating symbols from Catalan nationalism, religious mysticism and ancient poetry and mythology. It is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man photographing information panel at the Rivesaltes Memorial Museum, at a military camp built 1938 in Rivesaltes, Pyrenees-Orientales, France. Also known as Camp Marechal Joffre, the camp was originally built as a military base, and became a camp for refugees after the Spanish Civil War, then an internment camp during the Second World War, and eventually a transit camp for Jews, 2000 of whom were transferred to Auschwitz. The Rivesaltes Memorial Museum, designed by Rudy Ricciotti, was inaugurated in 2015 to commemorate the victims of the camp. It is a half submerged monolithic concrete building containing exhibition halls, an auditorium, research centre and learning labs. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man protesting against the presidency of Donald Trump in front of Trump Tower, on Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York, New York, USA. Trump Tower was designed by  Der Scutt and built 1979-83 for Trump and the Equitable Life Assurance Company. Donald Trump was elected President of the United States in November 2016. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The Phare de Cordouan, or Cordouan Lighthouse, with light shining beneath a starry sky and a man watching the scene, built 1584-1611 in Renaissance style by Louis de Foix, 1530-1604, French architect, located 7km at sea, near the mouth of the Gironde estuary, Aquitaine, France. This is the oldest lighthouse in France. There are 4 storeys, with keeper apartments and an entrance hall, King's apartments, chapel, secondary lantern and the lantern at the top at 68m. Parabolic lamps and lenses were added in the 18th and 19th centuries. The lighthouse is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lionel Henaff, Head Chef at the one Michelin Star Allium restaurant on Boulevard de Créac’h Gwen, Quimper, Brittany, France. Henaff was awarded his Michelin Star in 2001 and Allium was opened in 2015. Born in Rennes, Henaff has worked in restaurants in Ireland and throughout France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre LOTODE, a marine carpenter, holding a breton adze, in a boat in the Guip Shipyard at the Anse de Penhap on the Ile-aux-Moines, Morbihan, Brittany, France. The shipyard specialises in building and restoring traditional boats and small yachts and Pierre is one of a team of 8. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lionel Henaff cooking a spider crab, Head Chef at the one Michelin Star Allium restaurant on Boulevard de Créac’h Gwen, Quimper, Brittany, France. Henaff was awarded his Michelin Star in 2001 and Allium was opened in 2015. Born in Rennes, Henaff has worked in restaurants in Ireland and throughout France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lionel Henaff, Head Chef at the one Michelin Star Allium restaurant on Boulevard de Créac’h Gwen, Quimper, Brittany, France. Henaff was awarded his Michelin Star in 2001 and Allium was opened in 2015. Born in Rennes, Henaff has worked in restaurants in Ireland and throughout France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lionel Henaff, Head Chef at the one Michelin Star Allium restaurant on Boulevard de Créac’h Gwen, Quimper, Brittany, France. Henaff was awarded his Michelin Star in 2001 and Allium was opened in 2015. Born in Rennes, Henaff has worked in restaurants in Ireland and throughout France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lionel Henaff preparing potato gnocchi with lemon and capers, Head Chef at the one Michelin Star Allium restaurant on Boulevard de Créac’h Gwen, Quimper, Brittany, France. Henaff was awarded his Michelin Star in 2001 and Allium was opened in 2015. Born in Rennes, Henaff has worked in restaurants in Ireland and throughout France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Lionel Henaff, Head Chef at the one Michelin Star Allium restaurant on Boulevard de Créac’h Gwen, Quimper, Brittany, France. Henaff was awarded his Michelin Star in 2001 and Allium was opened in 2015. Born in Rennes, Henaff has worked in restaurants in Ireland and throughout France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Edward-Charles Blount, 1809-1905, English banker and railway magnate, president of Societe Generale 1886-1901, by an unknown artist, in the private banking offices of the registered head office of Societe Generale, at 29 Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. The bank was founded in 1864 and the buildings were transformed 1906-12 by Jacques Hermant, and in use from 1915. Societe Generale remains one of the largest banks in the world, although its headquarters are now at La Defense. The Haussmann building is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Joseph Eugene Schneider, 1805–75, president founder of the bank, 1850, by Paul Delaroche, 1797-1856, in the private banking offices of the registered head office of Societe Generale, at 29 Boulevard Haussmann in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France. The bank was founded in 1864 and the buildings were transformed 1906-12 by Jacques Hermant, and in use from 1915. Societe Generale remains one of the largest banks in the world, although its headquarters are now at La Defense. The Haussmann building is listed as a historic monument. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre LOTODE, a marine carpenter, holding a breton adze, in front of the Sinagot type boat, in the Guip Shipyard at the Anse de Penhap on the Ile-aux-Moines, Morbihan, Brittany, France. The shipyard specialises in building and restoring traditional boats and small yachts and Pierre is one of a team of 8. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre LOTODE, a marine carpenter, holding a breton adze, in a boat in the Guip Shipyard at the Anse de Penhap on the Ile-aux-Moines, Morbihan, Brittany, France. The shipyard specialises in building and restoring traditional boats and small yachts and Pierre is one of a team of 8. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre LOTODE, a marine carpenter, holding a breton adze, in a boat in the Guip Shipyard at the Anse de Penhap on the Ile-aux-Moines, Morbihan, Brittany, France. The shipyard specialises in building and restoring traditional boats and small yachts and Pierre is one of a team of 8. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Pierre LOTODE, a marine carpenter, holding a breton adze, in a boat in the Guip Shipyard at the Anse de Penhap on the Ile-aux-Moines, Morbihan, Brittany, France. The shipyard specialises in building and restoring traditional boats and small yachts and Pierre is one of a team of 8. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Photograph of Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper, 1856-1940, served and courtmartialed at Fort Davis, born a slave in Georgia in 1856, the first African-American graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point, special assistant in the 1920s to the Secretary of the Interior, exhibited at the Fort Davis National Historic Site, a US army fort established 1854, in a canyon in the Davis Mountains in West Texas, USA. The fort was built to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons on the trails through the State from Comanche and Apache Indians. After the Civil War, several African-American regiments were stationed here. By the 1880s, the fort consisted of one 100 buildings, housing over 400 soldiers. It was abandoned in 1891, but many buildings have been restored and the compound now operates as a historical site and museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Photograph of Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper, 1856-1940, served and courtmartialed at Fort Davis, born a slave in Georgia in 1856, the first African-American graduate of the US Military Academy at West Point, special assistant in the 1920s to the Secretary of the Interior, exhibited at the Fort Davis National Historic Site, a US army fort established 1854, in a canyon in the Davis Mountains in West Texas, USA. The fort was built to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons on the trails through the State from Comanche and Apache Indians. After the Civil War, several African-American regiments were stationed here. By the 1880s, the fort consisted of one 100 buildings, housing over 400 soldiers. It was abandoned in 1891, but many buildings have been restored and the compound now operates as a historical site and museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Photograph of Washington Seawell, 1802-88, first Commanding Officer of Fort Davis, who established the garrison with 6 companies of the 8th US Infantry, exhibited at the Fort Davis National Historic Site, a US army fort established 1854, in a canyon in the Davis Mountains in West Texas, USA. The fort was built to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons on the trails through the State from Comanche and Apache Indians. After the Civil War, several African-American regiments were stationed here. By the 1880s, the fort consisted of one 100 buildings, housing over 400 soldiers. It was abandoned in 1891, but many buildings have been restored and the compound now operates as a historical site and museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Photograph of Major General Persifor Frazer Smith, 1798-1858, Commander of the Department of Texas, who selected the site for the fort, ordered its establishment and named it, exhibited at the Fort Davis National Historic Site, a US army fort established 1854, in a canyon in the Davis Mountains in West Texas, USA. The fort was built to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons on the trails through the State from Comanche and Apache Indians. After the Civil War, several African-American regiments were stationed here. By the 1880s, the fort consisted of one 100 buildings, housing over 400 soldiers. It was abandoned in 1891, but many buildings have been restored and the compound now operates as a historical site and museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Photograph of Jefferson Davis, 1808-89, after whom Fort Davis was named in 1854, Secretary of War under President Franklin Pierce and president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War, exhibited at the Fort Davis National Historic Site, a US army fort established 1854, in a canyon in the Davis Mountains in West Texas, USA. The fort was built to protect emigrants, mail coaches, and freight wagons on the trails through the State from Comanche and Apache Indians. After the Civil War, several African-American regiments were stationed here. By the 1880s, the fort consisted of one 100 buildings, housing over 400 soldiers. It was abandoned in 1891, but many buildings have been restored and the compound now operates as a historical site and museum. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Multicultural Man, bronze sculpture by Francesco Perilli of a man surrounded by doves, given by the Italian people to Sarajevo citizens in 1997, and behind, the Cathedral Church of the Nativity of the Theotokos, built 1863-68 by Andreja Damjanov during the Ottoman empire, with its separate belfry in front, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. The sculpture is one of a series in several cities around the world. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man sorting blue fishing nets at the fishing harbour at M'diq or Rincon, M'diq-Fnideq, on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco. M'diq has 2 harbours, one for tourism and the other for its traditional industry of fishing. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man sitting on a bench in the Old Harbour, watching a passing boat leaving for Lokrum Island, Old Town, Dubrovnik, Croatia. The city developed as an important port in the 15th and 16th centuries and has had a multicultural history, allied to the Romans, Ostrogoths, Byzantines, Ancona, Hungary and the Ottomans. In 1979 the city was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man sorting blue fishing nets at the fishing harbour at M'diq or Rincon, M'diq-Fnideq, on the Mediterranean coast of Morocco. M'diq has 2 harbours, one for tourism and the other for its traditional industry of fishing. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man making traditional mint tea with a samovar of hot water heated over a wood fire, in a cafe in the medina of Tetouan, on the slopes of Jbel Dersa in the Rif Mountains of Northern Morocco. The medina of Tetouan dates to the 16th century and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Man making traditional mint tea with a samovar of hot water heated over a wood fire, in a cafe in the medina of Tetouan, on the slopes of Jbel Dersa in the Rif Mountains of Northern Morocco. The medina of Tetouan dates to the 16th century and was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpture of figures, possibly fighting, one holding an axe, above a carved Romanesque capital with acanthus leaves, 12th century, in the nave of the Cathedrale Saint-Julien du Mans or Cathedral of St Julian of Le Mans, Le Mans, Sarthe, Loire, France. The cathedral was built from the 6th to the 14th centuries, with both Romanesque and High Gothic elements. It is dedicated to St Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area in the 4th century AD. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Sculpture of figures, possibly fighting, one holding an axe, above a carved Romanesque capital, 12th century, in the nave of the Cathedrale Saint-Julien du Mans or Cathedral of St Julian of Le Mans, Le Mans, Sarthe, Loire, France. The cathedral was built from the 6th to the 14th centuries, with both Romanesque and High Gothic elements. It is dedicated to St Julian of Le Mans, the city's first bishop, who established Christianity in the area in the 4th century AD. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud, 1854-91, French poet, drawing, 1960, by Pablo Picasso, 1881-1973, in the Musee Arthur Rimbaud, opened in 1969 in the Vieux-Moulin, a former water mill on the river Meuse in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in his home in Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in his home in Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in the gardens of the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud, 1854-91, French poet, drypoint etching, 1954, by Valentine Hugo, 1887-1968, in the Musee Arthur Rimbaud, opened in 1969 in the Vieux-Moulin, a former water mill on the river Meuse in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Rimbaud wounded, depicting Arthur Rimbaud, 1854-91, French poet, recovering in bed after being injured by Paul Verlaine, oil painting on mahogany panel, 1873, by Jef Rosman, in the Musee Arthur Rimbaud, opened in 1969 in the Vieux-Moulin, a former water mill on the river Meuse in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Arthur Rimbaud, 1854-91, French poet, drypoint etching, 1954, by Valentine Hugo, 1887-1968, in the Musee Arthur Rimbaud, opened in 1969 in the Vieux-Moulin, a former water mill on the river Meuse in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • The seven faces of Arthur Rimbaud, ink drawing, 1934, by Valentine Hugo, 1887-1934, in the Musee Arthur Rimbaud, opened in 1969 in the Vieux-Moulin, a former water mill on the river Meuse in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The drawing refers to portraits of Rimbaud by Carjat, Vanier, Valentine Hugo, Verlaine and Paterne Berrichon. The city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in his home in Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in his home in Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in his home in Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in the gardens of the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in the gardens of the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 in the gardens of the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Thomas Ospital, organist, born 1990 in the French Basque country, photographed on 8th November 2018 beside the pipe organ in the Church of St Eustache, Paris, France. Thomas Ospital is the Titular Organist of the largest pipe organ in France at the Eglise Saint-Eustache in Paris and Organist in Residence at the Maison de la Radio (new Radio France auditorium by Gerhard Grenzing). Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Fresco fragment of two men from Qasr Amra, Jordan. One man seems to wear and turban and the second, a crown. The fresco is badly damaged. These early Islamic frescoes have strong Persian and Byzantine influences. The original castle complex was built in 723-743 by Walid Ibn Yazid, the future Umayyad Caliph Walid II. It was a fortress with military garrison and residence of the Umayyad Caliphs. Today only the royal pleasure cabin remains, with reception hall and hammam or bath house. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Charles I in royal robes, detail, oil painting, by Gerard, 1770-1837, in the Musee du Tau in the Palais du Tau, the palace of the Archbishop of Reims, rebuilt 1498-1509 and modified 1671-1710, in Reims, Marne, Grand Est, France. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Louis XVI in coronation robes, oil painting, 1777, by Joseph-Siffrein Duplessis, 1725-1802, in the Musee du Tau in the Palais du Tau, the palace of the Archbishop of Reims, rebuilt 1498-1509 and modified 1671-1710, in Reims, Marne, Grand Est, France. The palace is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Bust of Denis Diderot, French philosopher and writer, 1713-84, c. 1780, by Jean-Antoine Houdon, 1741-1828, in plaster with terracotta style patina, in the Maison des Lumieres Denis Diderot, or House of Enlightenment, a museum housed in the Hotel du Breuil de Saint Germain, built 16th century and rebuilt 18th century, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Verlaine in a cafe, oil painting, c. 1890, attributed to Henri-Gabriel Ibels, 1867-1936, in the Musee Arthur Rimbaud, opened in 1969 in the Vieux-Moulin, a former water mill on the river Meuse in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. The poet Paul Verlaine was a friend of Arthur Rimbaud, and the city is on the Rimbaud Verlaine Trail. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Vicomte Ruinart de Brimont, mayor of Reims, oil painting, early 19th century, attributed to Albert-Alexandre Lenoir, 1801-91, after an original by Jean-Baptiste-Louis Germain, 1782-1842, in the Fine Arts Museum or Musee des Beaux Arts de Reims, founded 1794, in Reims, Marne, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Denis Diderot, French philosopher and writer, 1713-84, oil painting, c. 1770, by Louis Michel van Loo, 1707-71, in the Maison des Lumieres Denis Diderot, or House of Enlightenment, a museum housed in the Hotel du Breuil de Saint Germain, built 16th century and rebuilt 18th century, in Langres, Haute-Marne, France. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of General Morin, 1776-1814, oil painting, by Jean-Baptiste Couvelet, 1772-1830, in the Musee de l'Ardenne, on the Place Ducale in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Jean-Baptiste Louis Morin was a revolutionary and Napoleonic commander, and brigadier general, born in Charleville-Mezieres. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Charles I Gonzaga, 1580-1637, oil painting, c. 1632, attributed to the Ecole de Dumoustier, a family of artists, in the Musee de l'Ardenne, on the Place Ducale in Charleville-Mezieres, Ardennes, Grand Est, France. Charles I Gonzaga was also Duke of Mantua, Charles III Duke of Nevers and Rethel and Duke of Montferrat, and was the founder of Charleville. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • La Playeta Chelva, a beach along the Chelva river on the Ruta del Agua or Water Route, a walk around the historic districts of Chelva and along its river, in Chelva, Los Serranos, Valencia, Spain. The town developed in the 11th century under Moorish rule, when a citadel was built and the settlement was fortified with walls and 4 entrance gates. Chelva still has a muslim quarter and a Jewish Quarter or El Azoque. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • El Charco Azul de Chulilla, a natural blue pool in the Turia river, aerial view, at Chulilla, in Los Serranos, Valencia, Spain. Under Moorish rule in the 12th century, a weir was built to irrigate the orchards of the town, and the pool remains, with a jetty and dilapidated walkway around the cliff. The pool is on a circular walking route around the town. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vicente Benlloch Caballer painting a fan at Abanicos Vibenca, on Plaza Lope de Vega in Valencia, Spain. This family business was started in 1910 by Antonio Benlloch Martinez, and continued by his son and now his grandson. The fans are made and painted by hand. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vicente Benlloch Caballer painting a fan at Abanicos Vibenca, on Plaza Lope de Vega in Valencia, Spain. This family business was started in 1910 by Antonio Benlloch Martinez, and continued by his son and now his grandson. The fans are made and painted by hand. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vicente Benlloch Caballer painting a fan at Abanicos Vibenca, on Plaza Lope de Vega in Valencia, Spain. This family business was started in 1910 by Antonio Benlloch Martinez, and continued by his son and now his grandson. The fans are made and painted by hand. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vicente Benlloch Caballer painting a fan at Abanicos Vibenca, on Plaza Lope de Vega in Valencia, Spain. This family business was started in 1910 by Antonio Benlloch Martinez, and continued by his son and now his grandson. The fans are made and painted by hand. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Vicente Benlloch Caballer painting a fan at Abanicos Vibenca, on Plaza Lope de Vega in Valencia, Spain. This family business was started in 1910 by Antonio Benlloch Martinez, and continued by his son and now his grandson. The fans are made and painted by hand. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Luis Lonjedo, a Valencian artist, beside his mural paintings El Beso or The Kiss, and Irene, painted in 2016, on Calle Moret, Valencia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Luis Lonjedo, a Valencian artist, beside his mural paintings El Beso or The Kiss, and Irene, painted in 2016, on Calle Moret, Valencia, Spain. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • El Charco Azul de Chulilla, a natural blue pool in the Turia river, aerial view, at Chulilla, in Los Serranos, Valencia, Spain. Under Moorish rule in the 12th century, a weir was built to irrigate the orchards of the town, and the pool remains, with a jetty and dilapidated walkway around the cliff. The pool is on a circular walking route around the town. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • El Charco Azul de Chulilla, a natural blue pool in the Turia river, at Chulilla, in Los Serranos, Valencia, Spain. Under Moorish rule in the 12th century, a weir was built to irrigate the orchards of the town, and the pool remains, with a jetty and dilapidated walkway around the cliff. The pool is on a circular walking route around the town. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Path leading to the lighthouse built in 1859, on Illa Grossa in the Columbret Gran or Illa Grossa group, in the archipelago of the Columbretes Islands, a group of small uninhabited volcanic islets in the Mediterranean Sea, 49km off Orpesa, Valencia, Spain. There are 4 groups of islands in the archipelago, Columbret Gran, La Ferrera, La Foradada and El Carallot, and in 1988 the archipelago was declared a wildlife reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Path leading to the lighthouse built in 1859, on Illa Grossa in the Columbret Gran or Illa Grossa group, in the archipelago of the Columbretes Islands, a group of small uninhabited volcanic islets in the Mediterranean Sea, 49km off Orpesa, Valencia, Spain. There are 4 groups of islands in the archipelago, Columbret Gran, La Ferrera, La Foradada and El Carallot, and in 1988 the archipelago was declared a wildlife reserve. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Infinity pool in the spa at Hotel Vivood, near Castell de Guadalest, Benimantell, in Alicante, Spain. The hotel is set in the Guadalest valley with views of the surrounding mountains. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Infinity pool in the spa at Hotel Vivood, near Castell de Guadalest, Benimantell, in Alicante, Spain. The hotel is set in the Guadalest valley with views of the surrounding mountains. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Acueducto de la Pena Cortada, a Roman aqueduct built 1st century AD to carry water from the source of the river Tuejar to Valencia, irrigating land along its course, in La Serrania, Valencia, Spain. This section in the Cueva del Gato ravine is 33m high and 36m long and is built in the opus quadratum technique, with 3 arches on tiered stone pillars, although the original water pipes covered a length of 99km in total. A hiking trail called the Ruta del Agua follows this section of the water course, including over the aqueduct itself. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Acueducto de la Pena Cortada, a Roman aqueduct built 1st century AD to carry water from the source of the river Tuejar to Valencia, irrigating land along its course, in La Serrania, Valencia, Spain. This section in the Cueva del Gato ravine is 33m high and 36m long and is built in the opus quadratum technique, with 3 arches on tiered stone pillars, although the original water pipes covered a length of 99km in total. A hiking trail called the Ruta del Agua follows this section of the water course, including over the aqueduct itself. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Road up to the entrance of the Castell Menor at the Castillo de Xativa, or Xativa castle, a double fortress consisting of the Castell Menor and Castell Major, which has been built on and added to throughout Roman, Carthaginian, Andalusian, Iberian, Gothic and Islamic periods, at Xativa, Valencia, Spain. The Castell Menor is the oldest part of the castle, dating from Iberian and Roman times, and the Castell Major is medieval and Islamic. The castle is situated on the Via Augusta, the Roman road leading from Rome to Cadiz. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Fra Angelico, 1395-1455, Early Renaissance Italian painter, Baroque painting, by Carlo Dolci, 1616-86, in the Dominican Convent of St Mark, now the Museo Nazionale di San Marco, in Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The original convent was rebuilt 1437-52 for Cosimo I de Medici by Michelozzo di Bartolomeo Michelozzi, 1396-1472, in Renaissance style. The interior walls were painted 1439-44 with frescoes by Fra Angelico and his assistants. The convent is part of the Florence UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Cosimo II de Medici, 1590-1621, Grand Duke of Tuscany, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Francesco I de Medici, 1541-87, second Grand Duke of Tuscany, 17th century painting by Florentine artist, in the Main Room on the first floor, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Cosimo I de Medici, 1519-74, as Grand Duke of Tuscany, attributed to Domenico and Valore Casini, in the Main Room on the first floor, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Ferdinando I de Medici, 1549-1606, Grand Duke of Tuscany, 1587, in the style of Pourbus, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Francesco I de Medici, 1541-87, second Grand Duke of Tuscany, detail, after a painting by Scipione Pulzone, 1544-98, in the Main Room on the first floor, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Cosimo I de Medici, 1519-74, as Grand Duke of Tuscany, detail, attributed to Domenico and Valore Casini, in the Main Room on the first floor, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Don Pietro de Medici, 1554–1604, detail, youngest son of Cosimo I de Medici, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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  • Portrait of Don Pietro de Medici, 1554–1604, youngest son of Cosimo I de Medici, in the Medici Villa of Cerreto Guidi, built 1555-75 for Cosimo I de Medici as a hunting lodge, in the village of Cerreto Guidi, Tuscany, Italy. The architects who remodelled the building in the 16th century were Bernardo Buontalenti, Davide Fortuni and Alfonso Parigi. The villa was owned by the Medicis until the 18th century when passed to the Habsburg-Lorraines. It forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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